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Need info on locating ultrasonic rear parking assist
Historical mailing list - Dave
Fri, 17 Sep 1999 10:08:03 -0500
I've been trying to locate info on ultrasonic rear parking assist systems that can be retrofitted to an older car, i.e. my...
Re: Need info on locating ultrasonic rear parking assist
Historical mailing list - Steve Frisbee
Fri, 17 Sep 1999 11:19:08 -0700
...Steve 85 Westy ---Dave <dave@251.ORG> wrote: > > I've been trying to locate info on ultrasonic rear parking assist > systems that can be...
Ultrasonic cleaners for small parts
Historical mailing list - Courtney Hook
Sun, 1 Nov 2009 10:57:09 -0800
Has anyone used an ultrasonic cleaner for small automotive parts before? I've seen them used by jewelers with awesome results. I'm thinking...
Re: Ultrasonic cleaners for small parts
Historical mailing list - Tom Hargrave
Sun, 1 Nov 2009 14:11:22 -0600
...Ultrasonic cleaners for small parts Has anyone used an ultrasonic cleaner for small automotive parts before? I've seen them used by jewelers with...
RE: Bead blasted crankcase
Historical mailing list - Dyen Fred D.
Thu, 4 Jul 1996 10:55:59 -0800 (AKDT)
...In any event, I found a shop in California that was able to ultrasonically clean the crankcase for me. I would recommend that you...
Re: ultrasonic varmit repellers
Historical mailing list - harald.nancy
Sat, 11 Oct 1997 11:43:29 -0700
...I'm thinking about trying one of those ultrasonic pest repellant > devices, but I'm skeptical as to whether they will really work. Has...
Cleaning fuel injectors
Historical mailing list - Brien K Dews
Mon, 5 Apr 2004 16:56:57 -0400
I have read somewhere that fuel injectors can be ultrasonically cleaned. Does anyone know the process for doing this? I use ultrasonic cleaners everyday...
Re: refrigerator update
Historical mailing list - Neil N
Fri, 30 Jun 2017 20:37:16 -0700
And here I thought everyone had an ultrasonic cleaner ..... and 3D printer. ;) I bet that Harbour Fright stuff will do the trick. Neil. On...
ultrasonic varmit repellers
Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley
Sat, 11 Oct 1997 10:24:30 -0700
...I'm thinking about trying one of those ultrasonic pest repellant devices, but I'm skeptical as to whether they will really work. Has...
Re: ultrasonic varmit repellers
Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley
Sat, 11 Oct 1997 14:21:38 -0700
...I'm thinking about trying one of those ultrasonic pest >repellant >> devices, but I'm skeptical as to whether they will really work. Has...
Re: Cleaning fuel injectors
Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
Tue, 6 Apr 2004 12:29:05 -0500
...regards, John Rodgers 88 GL Driver Brien K Dews wrote: >I have read somewhere that fuel injectors can be ultrasonically cleaned. >Does anyone know...
Re: Cleaning fuel injectors
Historical mailing list - S.Harrison
Mon, 5 Apr 2004 16:04:53 -0700
...Cleaning fuel injectors > I have read somewhere that fuel injectors can be ultrasonically cleaned. > Does anyone know the process for doing this? I use...
Re: refrigerator update
Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
Sat, 1 Jul 2017 09:39:42 +0000
...And here I thought everyone had an ultrasonic cleaner ..... and 3D printer. ;) I bet that Harbour Fright stuff will do the trick. Neil. On...
Re: gummed up locks
Historical mailing list - Ken Lewis
Mon, 14 Feb 2005 14:03:08 -0500
...Ken Lewis http://neksiwel.20m.com/ --------------------------------------------------------------------------- > We first solvent clean then ultrasonic clean them to free them up. > Steve Sandlin, Registered Locksmith > Steve's...
Re: Deer Strike & Stories
Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
Fri, 12 Oct 2001 17:05:31 -0700
From: <http://www.usroads.com/journals/rmj/9705/rm970503.htm> Whistles and Other Noisemakers Ultrasonic whistles mounted on vehicle bumpers emit a shrill tone...
Re: VW rail-bus (with Link)
Historical mailing list - Tim
Wed, 11 Jul 2007 21:07:19 -0400
...to Manorville with Joe Gunyan to drag > it out of the woods. > forgot the link http://home.att.net/~Berliner-Ultrasonics/lirr9etc.html#livwrbus
Re: Cleaning fuel injectors
Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
Mon, 5 Apr 2004 16:56:32 -0500
...Cleaning fuel injectors I have read somewhere that fuel injectors can be ultrasonically cleaned. Does anyone know the process for doing this? I use...
Re: gummed up locks
Historical mailing list - Steve Sandlin
Mon, 14 Feb 2005 11:41:33 -0600
...We first solvent clean then ultrasonic clean them to free them up. Steve Sandlin, Registered Locksmith Steve's Lock Shoppe http://www.steveslockshop.com
Re: Deer Strike & Stories
Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
Sat, 13 Oct 2001 03:23:03 -0500
...Whistles on vehicles going 25-30 mph produced no ultrasonic > sound, although some ultrasonic and lower frequencies were produced when > the whistles were blown...
Re: ok, so it's not Fryedaye ... :)
Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
Tue, 3 Oct 2000 18:30:13 +1200
...Sonic Spark Plugs Increase Engine Horsepower / Gas Mileage 20 % >GUARANTEED!!!! Yeah, and you don't need high-tension electricity to power 'em! Ultrasonic spark!
Re: SALTWATER FUEL
Historical mailing list - whaslup
Sun, 2 Dec 2007 16:23:56 -0500
...Mike > trouble there is you've got to supply the ultrasonic device with power so something has to produce that energy. you've got...
Re: Blower Fan troubles
Historical mailing list - Benny boy
Tue, 1 Dec 2009 18:24:39 -0500
Is that some kind of French? who is Bentley? Ultrasonic, yea, sure :-) Ben On Tue, 1 Dec 2009 12:35:49 -0500, David Beierl...
Re: Van Break in
Historical mailing list - Courtney Hook
Fri, 20 Oct 2006 21:25:25 -0700
You can also buy ultrasonic alarms that create an ear-splitting high frequency shriek that is even nastier than your friends idea. They are...
Re: Bus names.
Historical mailing list - Jens Dominik Muller
Fri, 14 Jul 1995 11:32:29 -0400
...Dominik Mueller, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor | | muller@engin.umich.edu | | | | "You gotta shake it while you got it!" | | (Big Dave without the Ultrasonics) | ------------------------------------------------------------------------
FS: A2 fuel injectors
Historical mailing list - Jeff K
Tue, 5 Nov 2002 11:30:17 -0700
...back from Marren Fuel Injection (www.injector.com) where they were ultrasonically cleaned and serviced. They ran fine when they were in the van...
Re: Oh Deer, Oh Deer
Historical mailing list - Gary Bawden
Tue, 14 Oct 2008 13:23:14 -0700
...There used to be sets of little plastic whistles for sale that you could glue under the front bumper which put out an ultrasonic...
Re: Heater Fan Quit 83.5 westy
Historical mailing list - dk spence
Sun, 21 Nov 2004 22:17:43 -0700
...I'm sure > there are ways to clean them internally, probably an ultrasonic tank > and > then a flush, but who's got one of...
Re: Cleaning fuel injectors
Historical mailing list - Kevin
Tue, 6 Apr 2004 14:25:59 -0400
...Can't do that except on a properly set up test bench. >I have read somewhere that fuel injectors can be ultrasonically cleaned. >Does...
Re: Mice in Van
Historical mailing list - Neal R. Hansen
Thu, 15 Nov 2001 18:40:53 -0700
You might try one of the Ultrasonic Pest Devices. Neal Date: Wed, 14 Nov 2001 18:14:40 EST From: Jim Morgan <JM060356@AOL...
Re: Heater Refurbished Still Questions
Historical mailing list - Al and Sue Brase
Sun, 30 Jan 2005 17:07:58 -0600
...No very easy methods to do a good job of cleaning, short of an ultrasonic bath! Congrats on the success! Al Brase Michael Knight...
Re: gummed up locks
Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
Mon, 14 Feb 2005 10:57:36 -0700
...We first solvent clean > then ultrasonic clean them to free them up. > Steve Sandlin, Registered Locksmith > Steve's Lock Shoppe > http://www.steveslockshop.com >
Re: rear hatch lock
Historical mailing list - Steve Sandlin
Fri, 24 Dec 2010 09:14:12 -0600
The procedure we use for cleaning (when we can't do a disassembly and ultrasonic cleaning) is to flush with carb cleaner spray, work...
Re: mice!!...
Historical mailing list - James Cohen
Wed, 23 Sep 1998 00:19:54 -0400
...They're MOTH balls not MOUSE balls. ;) Also, save your money on those ultrasonic fraud devices. They don't work, and the theory behind...
clean heater core
Historical mailing list - Al and Sue Brase
Fri, 10 Dec 2004 14:57:25 -0600
...How about some slight caustic cleaner? I feel the best way to clean if it was out would be an ultrasonic bath type like...
Re: Injectors
Historical mailing list - Tom Salicos
Fri, 11 Aug 2006 09:32:57 -0700
...Then they put them in an ultrasonic cleaning solution bath and run the snot out of them for ten minutes or so. Mine were...
Re: Bus names.
Historical mailing list - Virreira, Victor
Fri, 14 Jul 95 17:00:00 EST
...Dominik Mueller, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor | >| muller@engin.umich.edu | >| | >| "You gotta shake it while you got it!" | >| (Big Dave without the Ultrasonics) | >------------------------------------------------------------------------
Re: Boiling Vanagon ... follow-up
Historical mailing list
Fri, 9 Jun 1995 12:45:20 -0300
...Certain plastics can be welded using an ultrasonic welder. Heats/fuses the plastic with highfrequency. Why did yours crack? Physical abuse, if the crack...
Re: rear hatch lock
Historical mailing list - Michael Rasmussen
Sun, 30 Jan 2011 20:41:30 -0800
...use for cleaning (when we can't do a disassembly and ultrasonic cleaning) is to flush with carb cleaner spray, work the key in...
Re: ultrasonic varmit repellers
Historical mailing list - Scott Semyan
Mon, 13 Oct 1997 11:11:18 -0700
>>Often when I go camping I have problems with mice getting into my Westfalia. I had the same problem until I did two things...
Re: Decisions, Decisions, Now WHICH Front Blower Motor To Buy?
Historical mailing list - David Beierl
Thu, 29 Dec 2011 10:20:09 -0500
...Then VW decided to reduce manufacturing costs by ultrasonic welding, so they added the tabs (but kept on using the clips). When they got...
Re: Friday: Best Stupid Automotive Product
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
Fri, 23 Nov 2007 13:47:09 -0800
...front pumper, air flowing through them is supposed to make an ultrasonic sound that we can't hear, but deer can. I highly recommend...
I know its not Friday but...
Historical mailing list - KENWILFY
Wed, 8 Apr 1998 11:26:23 EDT
...chasis w/hydrolic assist Pentium II driven environmental apparatus Deer whistles (ultrasonic) Curb feelers Front/rear video systems Satelite Downlink (detachable) AOL internet access...
Re: Injectors
Historical mailing list - robertmstewart
Sun, 13 Aug 2006 22:34:04 -0400
...Then they > put them in an ultrasonic cleaning solution bath and run the snot out of > them for ten minutes or so. Mine were...
Re: Mice in Van
Historical mailing list - Gary Stearns
Fri, 16 Nov 2001 08:25:28 -0500
...Mice in Van > You might try one of the Ultrasonic Pest Devices. > Neal > Date: Wed, 14 Nov 2001 18:14:40 EST > From: Jim...
Billy Bones' never ending story
Historical mailing list - Warren.K.Lail-1
Fri, 12 Mar 2004 20:59:32 -0600
...lean, not too rich) and that my injectors needed to be ultrasonically cleaned. I talked to Leonard at AVP and he too believes it...
Re: '91 vanagon GL fuel injector flush/clean?
Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
Sat, 12 Jun 2010 08:29:59 -0700
...If they aren't good, send them off to Cruzin for a thorough test/clean/test procedure or put them through the ultrasonic cleaner...
Re: clean heater core
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Fri, 10 Dec 2004 18:43:52 -0500
...How about some slight caustic cleaner? I feel the best way to clean if it was out would be an ultrasonic bath type like...
Re: Belzona experience??
Historical mailing list
Fri, 14 Jul 95 18:43:02 EDT
...Also FWIW I have mounted two ultrasonic deer warning devices on the roof of the Westy (they look like small halogen headlamps). Picked them...
Re: Auto Tech Computer disk for Vanagon- Any good?
Historical mailing list - TJ Hannink
Sun, 6 Mar 2005 18:56:01 -0800
Beg, borrow or steal an ultrasonic leak detector, it will 'hear' really tiny air leaks that are out of the range of human hearing...
Re: clean heater core
Historical mailing list - Eric Zeno
Fri, 10 Dec 2004 17:46:44 -0500
...best way to clean if it was out would be an ultrasonic bath > type like jewelers use, but this is a bit bigger thatn...
Re: Friday: Best Stupid Automotive Product
Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
Fri, 23 Nov 2007 16:59:21 -0600
...front pumper, air >flowing through them is supposed to make an ultrasonic sound that we can't >hear, but deer can. > >I highly recommend...
Re: Fuel injection problem
Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
Sun, 21 Nov 2004 16:12:12 -0600
...The rebuild process is mostly just cleaning them in an ultrasonic cleaner with high powered cleaner. If you try to clean them yourself, do...
Re: clean heater core
Historical mailing list - jimt
Fri, 10 Dec 2004 14:05:47 -0700
...best way to clean if it was out would be an ultrasonic bath > type like jewelers use, but this is a bit bigger thatn...
Re: clean heater core
Historical mailing list - jimt
Fri, 10 Dec 2004 17:00:43 -0700
...best way to clean if it was out would be an ultrasonic bath > type like jewelers use, but this is a bit bigger thatn...
Re: Radiator, serviceable?
Historical mailing list - Richard Schmittdiel
Thu, 20 Mar 1997 17:34:23 -0800
...One mentioned a technique that sounds like ultrasonic cleaning. Check around and actually visit some shops and ask questions. My strategy is going to...
Re: Friday: Best Stupid Automotive Product
Historical mailing list - Zoltan Kuthy
Fri, 23 Nov 2007 14:08:18 -0800
...front pumper, air flowing through them is supposed to make an ultrasonic sound that we can't hear, but deer can. I highly recommend...
Re: Injector cleaning results
Historical mailing list - Damon Campbell
Fri, 14 Jan 2005 18:28:52 -0800
...I've heard of people making their own ultrasonic cleaners with very simple devices, and i am sure a bottle of cleaner can't...
FuelMax! I Found it!:/
Historical mailing list - David Raistrick
Sat, 4 Jul 1998 14:07:32 -0400
...The same would occur if the injectors were ultrasonically cleaned. Overall, this is a cheaper approach which has not thus far been accepted by...
Solder Bloom
Historical mailing list - Dan Houg
Fri, 6 Oct 1995 08:55:30 CST6CDT
...The best results are obtained with an ultrasonic cleaner, although a radiator shop's boilout tank may work if the cleaning solution is up...
Some dometic notes
Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
Sun, 30 Jun 2019 10:36:03 -0700
...I cleaned the jet in vinegar, in my ultrasonic cleaner. Came out shiny and jet clear. Then I noted that the thermocouple probe in...